The Kashmir University Vice Chancellor Prof Talat Ahman stressed the need that education standards need to be improved. He asserted that the researches should be conducted on high note so that the students who will complete their studies from here should be known across the world.
Speakingon the occasion of the “Hindi Diwas” at Gandhi Bhawan of the Kashmir Universitywhere Prof Talat Ahmad was as the Chief Guest said: “It is an honor that we areorganizing Hindi Diwas which actually was scheduled on September 14, last yearbut due to uneasy situation that could not be organized,” he said.
“Itis a privilege that our university is organizing “Hindi Diwas”, he said andappreciated the Hindi department for conducted such an event.
ProfTalat Ahmad praised the Department of Hindi for conducting the “Hindi Diwas”.”It is very important occasion for the Hindi department, which he said is veryold department of the varsity”, he said.
Hesaid it is the basic and very important job of any university to providequality education to the students.
Hesaid education standards of any university should be very high andsimultaneously researches should be conducted on high note so that studentscould be recognized with the name of their University from where they hadcompleted their studies.
“Kashmir University shouldbe known as the best in the world for its education standards and researchprogrammes”, The Vice Chancellor said and added that research papers should bepublished in top Journals of the worldso that the student should be known where from he has studied”, he said.
“There is no threat to theHindi language in view of the vast population of our country. No doubt Englishis an international language, but one should also learn and speak Hindi” headded.
Hesaid the Hindi Department of the Kashmir University would be further groomed sothat it would provide better education to the students in future.
ViceChancellor stressed upon the students that they should improve to speak Hindiand correct their pronunciation
He said this is veryimportant for Kashmir students to learn Hindi. “I am happy that students read poetry and prose during the function butI urge them to concentrate to improve pronunciation.
ProfTalat Ahmad stressed on the need to sign Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) withother universities to promote Hindi language in Kashmir.
“I amsure that Government of India is doing best at their level in promoting Hindilanguage but we should also do more efforts to boost this language so that itcould reach to the vast number of people in Kashmir valley”, he said.
ProLily Want, Dean School of Arts, Languages and Literature, participated as theGuest of Honor. Head Department of Hindi, Dr Ruby Zuthsi, delivered the welcomeaddress. Dr Zahida Jabeen thanked the guests and other participants. DrBharatendu Kumar Pathak moderated the proceedings. Dr. Pathak andNaairahQureshi were the competition incharges while as renowned broadcaster and poetSatish Vimal and Dr Mehraj-ud-din were the judges.